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Ev Archive for March 1999
1534 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:44:43 2001

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Re: fuel cell as auxilary power?



I forgot to mention the H-Power is the supplier for the stack for the
Venturer.

Joe Klein
Process Technologist
H-Power Corp.

klynn@santacruz.org wrote:

> I've been checking out the use of fuel cells (between 5 and 10kW) for use
> as auxilary power and battery charging within vehicles.
>
> One example of someone doing this would be Rutgers Venturer
> (http://www.civeng.rutgers.edu/venturer/)..
>
> I'm wondering if there's anyone else here interested in talking about
> using fuel cells for a FC/battery hybrid.. or anyone that has tried it.
>
> I've managed to find a good source of hydrogen that I feel could be safely
> stored onboard a vehicle so I'm real interested in this possibility.
>
> Kevin Lynn